Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3310

[Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Yazoo County; revise the law establishing the Yazoo County tourist and convention tax.

History of Actions:

103/25/98(S)Referred To Local and Private;Finance
203/26/98(S)DR - TSDP: LP To FI
303/27/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass
403/28/98(S)Passed
503/28/98(S)Transmitted To House
603/28/98(H)Referred To Local and Private Legislation
703/31/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass
803/31/98(H)Passed
903/31/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
1004/02/98(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1104/02/98(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1204/13/98Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number976

Senate Committees:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Blackmon

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 860, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1992, AS AMENDED, WHICH CREATES THE YAZOO COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND PRESCRIBES ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, AND AUTHORIZES THE IMPOSITION OF A TOURIST AND CONVENTION TAX ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS, HOTELS AND MOTELS IN THE COUNTY; TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "RESTAURANT" FOR PURPOSES OF THE TOURIST AND CONVENTION TAX; TO EXTEND TO THE REPEALER ON THE YAZOO COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND THE TOURIST AND CONVENTION TAX TO JANUARY 1, 1999, UNLESS THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF YAZOO COUNTY VOTE TO CONTINUE THE YAZOO COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND THE TOURIST AND CONVENTION TAX BEYOND JANUARY 1, 1999; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/98 at 08:48.



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